golden

cheerless, comfortless

doubtful, dubious, uncertain

bearish, grim, negative, unfavorable

funereal, glum, gray (also grey), miserable, wretched

cavernous, hollow

faint, low, murmurous, muted, smothered, soft, weak

thin, tinny

declining, dying, failing, floundering, languishing, struggling

bankrupt, bankrupted, insolvent

black-a-vised, brown, brunet (or brunette), dark, olive, swart, swarthy

black, ebony, raven

unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky

calamitous, catastrophic, disastrous, fatal, ruinous

baleful, dark, dire, direful, doomy, foreboding, gloomy, ill, ill-boding, menacing, minatory, ominous, portentous, sinister, threatening